This is a great opportunity to build your clinical skills in community frailty work while supporting older people to stay well and independent.
As a GP with Extended Role (GPwER) in Older People, you’ll work within a supportive multidisciplinary team. You will provide evidence‑based, person‑centred medical care for people living with frailty. The role offers varied and rewarding work across our community frailty pathways, helping people manage complex needs in a way that respects their choices and goals.
What you’ll do:
Provide individualised medical assessments and care planning for older people with frailty
Work closely with nurses, therapists and wider colleagues to deliver joined‑up community support
Use specialist frailty knowledge to guide the management of complex presentations
Contribute to our community frailty workstreams and help improve the service
Build strong relationships with patients, families and partner services
What we’re looking for:
A qualified GP with experience or interest in frailty, complex care or community medicine
Strong clinical reasoning skills and a commitment to person‑centred care
Confidence working within a multidisciplinary team and across community settings
A flexible, collaborative approach and readiness to learn and develop
We welcome applicants from varied clinical backgrounds who can bring transferable skills
The ability to communicate professionally and effectively whilst in a caring manner with patients and their carers together with experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team are also essential, as is working experience/knowledge of local pathways and referral procedures.
If you require any further information of wish the opportunity for an informal visit to the Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre please contact Tracey Woodrow Operations Manager: -
[email protected]
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